Campbell Soup Company Common Stock (CPB)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Jul 28, 2024 Apr 28, 2024 Jan 28, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 Apr 26, 2020 Jan 26, 2020 Oct 27, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,000,000 1,195,000 1,201,000 1,234,000 1,312,000 1,210,000 1,250,000 1,223,000 1,163,000 1,404,000 1,382,000 1,460,000 1,545,000 1,301,000 1,302,000 1,251,000 1,107,000 1,023,000 995,000 970,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 15,235,000 15,243,000 12,106,000 12,257,000 12,058,000 12,073,000 11,967,000 12,177,000 11,892,000 11,847,000 11,991,000 11,899,000 11,734,000 11,730,000 12,498,000 12,417,000 12,372,000 12,718,000 11,654,000 13,110,000
Operating ROA 6.56% 7.84% 9.92% 10.07% 10.88% 10.02% 10.45% 10.04% 9.78% 11.85% 11.53% 12.27% 13.17% 11.09% 10.42% 10.07% 8.95% 8.04% 8.54% 7.40%

July 28, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $1,000,000K ÷ $15,235,000K
= 6.56%

The operating return on assets (ROA) for Campbell Soup Company Common Stock has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters. The trend indicates that the company's ability to generate operating income from its assets has been variable.

From the data provided, the operating ROA ranged from a low of 6.56% in July 2024 to a high of 13.17% in January 2022. The operating ROA has generally been above 8% in most quarters, which suggests that the company is efficient in generating operating income relative to its assets.

However, there have been periods of decline, such as the decrease from 11.85% in May 2022 to 8.95% in November 2020. This could indicate challenges in efficiently utilizing assets to drive operating income during those periods.

Overall, the varying levels of operating ROA demonstrate the company's ability to effectively manage its assets to generate operating profit. Investors may want to monitor these ratios closely to assess the company's operational efficiency and profitability.


Peer comparison

Jul 28, 2024